The San Diego housing market is very competitive. Homes in San Diego receive 4 offers on average and sell in around 21 days. The median sale price of a home in San Diego was $990K last month, up 2.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in San Diego is $696, down 2.3% since last year.
What is the housing market like in San Diego today?
In April 2025, San Diego home prices were up 2.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $990K. On average, homes in San Diego sell after 21 days on the market compared to 15 days last year. There were 928 homes sold in April this year, up from 854 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$990,000
+2.6% YoY | Apr 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Apr 2025
Growth
% YoY
San Diego, CA
$990,000
+2.6%
United States
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How hot is the San Diego housing market?
San Diego is very competitive. Homes sell in 20 days.
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The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 20 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 8 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for San Diego
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in San Diego
Recent offers
Winning Offer|
7 Weeks Ago
~$1.25M Offer
3bd | 2ba | ~2,000sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
11
Competing Offers
—
Down Payment
~30%
Matthew Simila
San Diego Redfin Agent
Offer Not Accepted|
5 Weeks Ago
~$800K Offer
Sold for $900K
2bd | 2ba | ~1,250sqft
Over List Price
3%
Days on Market
8
Competing Offers
21
Down Payment
~30%
Rebecca Roman Stevens
San Diego Redfin Agent
This was a unique property that we felt would get a lot of attention. We offered $25K above asking and waived the appraisal contingency since my client had a large down payment. We received a multiple counter for highest and best, I found out there were 21 offers total. We increased our offer to $106K above asking and waived the physical inspection contingency. The sellers accepted another offer that was $10K higher than ours. …
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Offer Not Accepted|
4 Weeks Ago
~$1M Offer
Sold for $1.5M
3bd | 1.75ba | ~1,250sqft
Under List Price
5%
Days on Market
9
Competing Offers
>25
Down Payment
~20%
Heather Daley
San Diego Redfin Agent
Offer Not Accepted|
4 Weeks Ago
~$1.5M Offer
Sold for $1.5M
4bd | 2.5ba | ~2,000sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
6
Competing Offers
10
Offer
All Cash
Adam Wolf
San Diego Redfin Agent
There were 10 offer received on this home. Accepted offer sounds to be well over the list price.
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Climate's impact on San Diego housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in San Diego.
Flood Factor - Moderate
7% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
San Diego has a moderate risk of flooding. 9,117 properties in San Diego are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 7% of all properties in San Diego. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
44% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
San Diego has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 120,307 properties in San Diego that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 44% of all properties in San Diego.